A coalition of more than 300 women’s rights organizations under the Womanifesto movement has condemned the reported assault on Ms. Yemi Adamolekun, Executive Director of Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria, during the #EndSARS memorial…
The Nigerian Senate has endorsed a life imprisonment sentence for anyone found guilty of defiling a minor, marking a major shift from the previous five-year jail term contained in the country’s criminal…
…Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim leads push for women’s inclusion in infrastructure, energy Nigeria and China has signed a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Enhancing the Participation of Women in Nigeria’s Gas Sector, The…
…Says reinstatement is triumph for democracy, gender justice Womanifesto, a coalition of over 300 women’s rights groups and civil society organisations across the country, has hailed the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan…
The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has revealed a crucial ₦1.6 trillion financing gap needed over five years to fully implement a national strategy for women’s empowerment, urging stakeholders to move beyond…
…Senators Ningi, Ndume, and Tambuwal Lead Greetings for Akpoti-Uduaghan Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, officially ended her six-month suspension on Tuesday, returning to the Senate chamber as proceedings resumed. Her…
The Forum of National Women Leaders of Political Parties in Nigeria (NWLFPPN) has made a strong call to the National Assembly and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently pass and sign into…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has regained access to her office at the National Assembly, this is coming months after her dramatic suspension from the upper chamber of the National Assembly.…
The long-awaited push for gender balance in Nigeria’s politics moved a step closer to reality on Monday as President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives…
The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has raised alarm over what she described as a coordinated attempt to undermine the Ministry of Women Affairs and her leadership as a…